Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Massive pumpkins were dropped from a crane to destroy cars parked below as part of a Maine city's annual tradition. Footage from the weekend's 2017 Damariscotta Pumpkinfest and Regatta, which marked its 11th year, shows gigantic pumpkins being lifted 180 feet over the ground by a crane before being dropped. Advertisement The video shows the giant pumpkins being used to crush an SUV and a pink car, both of which previously had their windows removed for safety. The footage also shows a massive pumpkin making a splash when it is dropped into an inflatable pool. Read More Odor prompting hazmat call was pumpkin spice air freshener Pizza chain celebrates first day of fall with 'pumpkin spice' pizza Minnesota gardener grows world's largest carrot